This course serves as an orientation class for incoming sports health majors. Policies and procedures as well as record keeping are covered. Prerequisites: SMED 207 and SMED 207L. Corequisite: SMED 205 and SMED 208L. F.

SMED 208L. Laboratory Procedures in Athletic Training. 1 Credit.

A course designed to allow students to get practical experiences in injury management, modality usage and record keeping skills taught in FMed 208. Prerequisites: SMED 207 and SMED 207L. Corequisite: SMED 205 and SMED 208. F.

A course designed to acquaint students with the theories and principles of administration. Administrative functions as they relate to the athletic trainer will be explained. Prerequisite: Senior standing or consent of instructor. S.

A clinical course designed to allow the student to develop specified clinical competencies in a directed progressive manner. Prerequisite: SMED 313. S.

SMED 481. Athletic Injury Assessment. 4 Credits.

A course designed to instruct the student in the theories and skills of injury evaluation. Prerequisite: SMED 213. F.

SMED 490. Learning of Systems in Athletic Training. 3 Credits.

Healthcare is interdisciplinary and is best practiced with a team approach. This course will illustrate the team approach in different work settings for athletic trainers and the environment within different health care systems. Students will broaden the knowledge in working with other professions and entities as a part of a team. Topics include trend analysis, case studies, and interviews of health care professionals. Prerequisite: SMED 213. F.

SMED 491. Seminar in Athletic Training. 2 Credits.

Advanced work in athletic training to include surgical and conservative injury management, rehabilitation and injury. Repeatable to 4 credits. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Repeatable to 4 credits. F,S.

SMED 494. Directed Studies in Athletic Training. 1-4 Credits.

An in-depth study in a subject area selected by the student under tutorial supervision. Repeatable to 6 credits. Prerequisite: Instructor approval. Repeatable to 6 credits. F,S,SS.

SMED 497. Internship in Athletic Training. 3 Credits.

Off campus athletic training experience designed to expose the student to alternate concepts of care. Repeatable up to 6 credits with instructor permission. Prerequisite: SMED 313. Repeatable to 6 credits. On demand.